Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Tiscali Italy awarded a two-year contract to UTStarcom for the initial deployment of approximately 150,000 lines of its AN-2000 IP DSLAM solution and UT300R2U ADSL 2/2+ customer premise equipment (CPE). he announcement represents an expansion on the initial contract with Tiscali Italy announced in June 2004. Financial terms were not disclosed.

http://www.utstar.com/http://www.tiscali.com

As of 31st March 2005, Tiscali had 5.2 million active users in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, the UK and the Czech Republic. 1.2 million were broadband customers, of which 235.000 received unbundled services.